News EA's Peter Moore named CEO of Liverpool FC Sega, Xbox and EA exec obtains dream job at the club he has supported his whole life Feb. 27, 2017 Christopher Dring 4 comments
News Ubisoft hires four from Telltale Games New staff bring storytelling experience from The Walking Dead, Tales from the Borderlands and Minecraft: Story Mode Feb. 27, 2017 Matthew Handrahan
News IO Interactive names new studio head Former studio production director Hakan Abrak to lead Hitman team Feb. 23, 2017 James Batchelor 1 comment
News Bad Piggies lead designer joins Two Men and a Dog Markus Tuppurainen joins Zombie Catchers studio as executive producer Feb. 21, 2017 James Batchelor
News GamesIndustry.biz Careers Study closes this week There's still time to have your say about working conditions, staff diversity, average pay and more Feb. 21, 2017 James Batchelor
News Gram Games to invest £4m as it moves headquarters to London 30 new jobs to be created as 1010 firm targets UK's “considerable talent pool” Feb. 21, 2017 James Batchelor
News Industry veteran David Gardner named VP for games at BAFTA Charity organisation targets US market Feb. 21, 2017 Christopher Dring 1 comment
News Erik Wolpaw leaves Valve Writer who worked on Portal series, Half-Life 2 Episodes has confirmed departure from company Feb. 17, 2017 Brendan Sinclair
News Amazon hires John Smedley to lead new San Diego studio SOE veteran tells us he's encouraged by Amazon's "desire to do big things in gaming" Feb. 15, 2017 James Brightman
News Ukie and GI.biz open call for speakers ahead of Careers Fair at Rezzed 2017 Industry experts from all disciplines needed to share advice with thousands of attendees at March event at the Ukie Careers Bar Feb. 13, 2017 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News Chinese mobile publisher Skymoons opens Edinburgh studio New developer will be led by former Reloaded MD Michael Boniface Feb. 10, 2017 James Batchelor
News Kalle Kaivola joins Remote Control Productions as COO Former Next Games and Rovio man joins multi-team business Feb. 9, 2017 Dan Pearson
News Xbox promotes Mike Ybarra and Kareem Choudhry Both have been moved up to vice president positions at the company, a Microsoft spokesperson confirmed Feb. 8, 2017 James Brightman
Feature Applications open for BAFTA Crew programme Body also publishes study examining success factors for underrepresented groups in the industry Feb. 8, 2017 Dan Pearson
News Adam Orth takes his VR skills to First Contact Developer behind Adr1ft has joined the veteran group that made ROM Extraction Feb. 6, 2017 James Brightman
News Telltale Games has hired Leah Hoyer as VP of creative Hoyer was formerly director of narrative design at Microsoft and head of narrative at ArenaNet Feb. 6, 2017 Matthew Handrahan
News Perfect World lays off less than 30 staff Community management teams trimmed, but MMO publisher stresses development remains unaffected Feb. 6, 2017 James Batchelor
News Crytek sees yet more layoffs as it scales down German developer is cutting 15 from its publishing team at its Frankfurt HQ Feb. 1, 2017 James Brightman
News Simplygon co-founder Martin Ekdal departs He promises to remain in the games industry following Microsoft acquisition Feb. 1, 2017 Christopher Dring 1 comment
News Gram Games launches workshops for young women The 22% Project aims to “break down bias” and educate girls about career opportunities in the games industry Jan. 31, 2017 James Batchelor
Feature King on diversity: “No company will succeed on its own here.” Diversity and culture manager Natalie Mellin says more firms need to "show role models together" in order to address gender imbalance Jan. 30, 2017 James Batchelor
News Remedy vets shift to VR with 3rd Eye Studios Finnish company's first project will be an anthology series of games inspired by The Twilight Zone and Black Mirror Jan. 30, 2017 Matthew Handrahan
News Jagex names Phil Mansell as acting CEO following Rod Cousens departure Mansell also takes the permanent position of COO Jan. 27, 2017 Christopher Dring
News Leslie Benzies recruits former GTA veterans and teams up with Amazon Former influential Rockstar developer plans to open multiple studios to create Everywhere Jan. 26, 2017 Christopher Dring
News Goodgame Studios laying off another 200 staff 'Refocusing' process continues at Hamburg-based casual specialist Jan. 25, 2017 Dan Pearson